Senior Cyber Security Operations Advisor

4 weeks ago

Wellington City, New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment Full time

Date: 8 Jun 2023- Location: Wellington, NZ, 6011**Discover a career with purpose at MBIE**:

- **Join MBIE and help protect us for the good of all New Zealanders**:

- **125K to 157k + Kiwisaver and wellness benefits - Ask about our flexible working arrangements and professional develop opportunities**:

- **This rare opportunity will work alongside our Cyber Security Advisory and Security Operations team**:

- **Join our high-growth team wherein your contributions will make a real difference in a critical area for the organisation.**

**Tēnei tūranga - About the Role**:
Reporting to the Manager Cyber Security Advisory these two permanent positions are senior roles with the purpose of monitoring and facilitating cyber security risk controls delivery across MBIE.

They are also responsible for the development, improvement, and monitoring the performance of security processes. They are to provide process and technical leadership to the Cyber Security Operations Advisor.

The Senior Cyber Security Operations Advisor ensures that MBIE ICT effectively manages and provides support on security activities that ICT has not outsourced. They also provide capacity to deal with the inevitable 'extras' that come up irrespective of the multi-source outsourced model in place at MBIE.

They are also responsible for overseeing vulnerability assessments and System Security Plans to support system certifications and to validate supplier performance in delivery of security controls.

**Ngā pukenga me ngā wheako e hiahiatia ana -Skills and Experience Required**:
Senior Cyber Security Operations Advisor will:

- **provide Security SME advice to cyber security architects on modifications to existing security services; or ad-hoc advice on BAU security activities**:

- **Have In depth knowledge and 4-5 years’ experience in cyber security**:

- **Ability to make the connections between various aspects of the organisation and implications for their business unit**:

- **Ability to assimilate new information or areas of work and come to an understanding of unfamiliar and complex issues**:

- **Developed analytical and conceptual thinking ability**:

- **Good communication skills**:

- **Proven ability to develop trust and credibility with stakeholders at all levels**

**Additional requirements**:
A relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent knowledge, skills, and experience
Security practitioner certification, or equivalent, e.g. CISSP or similar, would be a distinct advantage
Knowledge and understanding of NZISM
Good Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender suite experience
Strong knowledge of cyber security practices in a hybrid environment of on-premise, SaaS, and cloud services, preferably in an operation and/or incident management role.
Strong experience with creating analytical queries, playbooks and automation rules.
Excellent oral & written technical communication skills
Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them
Experience with both technical and operational support areas covering a broad range of security technologies, such as SIEM, firewalls, networking, system administration and scripting.
Knowledge of the Protective Security Requirements (PSR), New Zealand Information Security Manual (NZISM), ISO 27001/27002, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) or other similar frameworks.
Must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand

**Ētahi kōrero mō MBIE - About MBIE**:
MBIE's goal is to create a resilient and high-performing economy that delivers real and ongoing quality of life for all New Zealanders.

We do this by working with others to create an environment that supports businesses to be more productive and internationally competitive, enables all New Zealanders to participate in the economy through improved job opportunities and by working to ensure quality housing is more affordable.

People are at the heart of our mahi, our way of working is guided by our values which shape our behaviours.
- **Mahi Tahi** - Better Together
- **Māia **- Bold and brave
- **Pae Kahurangi** - Build our Future
- **Pono Me Te Tika** - Own It

Our aspirations are echoed in our Māori identity - Hīkina Whakatutuki - which broadly means ‘lifting to make successful'.

MBIE recognises the partnership founded under Te Tiriti o Waitangi between Māori and the Crown and is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We will do this through enduring, meaningful and effective partnerships with iwi, Māori, other Māori groups/organisations and the Crown, as this is critical to enable economic and social development, both for Māori and for wider Aotearoa New Zealand. We are committed to continuing to partner with iwi in order to find new sustainable solutions to address long standing systemic and cross-cutting issues facing Māori and wider Aotearoa New Zealand and we are also committed to identifying opportunities for iwi to lead and creating an enabling environ

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